11 Solomon owned a vineyard in Baal-hamon.(A)
He leased the vineyard to tenants.(B)
Each was to bring for his fruit
one thousand pieces of silver.(C)
12 I have my own vineyard.[a](D)
The one thousand are for you, Solomon,
but two hundred for those who take care of its fruits.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:12 Lit My vineyard, which is mine, is before me; Sg 1:6

11 Solomon has a vineyard in Baal-hamon.
    He entrusted the vineyard to caretakers—
each one is to bring 1,000 pieces of silver
    in exchange for its fruit.
12 My vineyard belongs to me and is at my disposal.[a]
    The 1,000 are for you, Solomon,
        and 200 are for those who take care of its fruit.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 8:12 Lit. is before me